Nationalism In The Middle East

25 July 2022
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Today, the fundamentalist movement in the Middle East calls for
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adherence to Islamic political traditions.adherence to Islamic political traditions.
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Which statement best describes Hamas?
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Hamas is a Palestinian group that opposes Israeli rule.
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In the 1940s and 1950s, pan-Arabism grew in the Middle East in response to
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growing influence from Western nations.
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Who led the Turkish nationalists in the 1920s?
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Mustafa Kemal
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How did Iran change under Ayatollah Khomeini?
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Religious leaders created official policy.
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The Muslim Brotherhood has become an accepted political party in
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Egypt.
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What were the causes of the Arab Spring movement? Check all that apply.
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Protestors opposed high poverty rates. Protestors opposed high unemployment. Protestors wanted changes within government. Protestors rejected autocratic rule.
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What was one reform that helped transform Turkey in the 1920s?
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The nation granted women the right to vote.
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Islamic clerics criticized the shah of Iran because they
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disapproved of his Westernization policies.
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How did Mustafa Kemal differ from Abd al-Aziz Ibn Saud?
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Kemal modernized Turkey, while Ibn Saud made Saudi Arabia a more traditional nation.